STATE v. HOPPS

No. 82-292.

123 N.H. 541 (1983)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. ROLAND E. HOPPS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

July 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Paul Barbadoro and Donald J. Perrault, assistant attorneys general, on the brief, and Mr. Perrault orally), for the State.

Bruckner Professional Association, of Woodsville (Gregory M. Sorg on the brief and orally), for the defendant.


BOIS, J.

The defendant, Roland E. Hopps, appeals from a jury verdict finding him guilty of arson. See RSA 634:1. His main focus in this appeal concerns the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm his conviction.

The following evidence was adduced at trial: On August 30, 1981, after having spent three days in Maine, the defendant and his wife returned to their home in Littleton at approximately 2:00 p.m. They remained at home for a brief period and then...

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